Group Asia (AS400) Developer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled AS400 Developer to join our Group Asia technology team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in AS400 development with a focus on Life Insurance systems, preferably within Group or Asia-based products. This role requires the ability to analyze, design, develop, and maintain applications on the AS400 platform to support business requirements and system enhancements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for AS400-based systems.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy programs using RPG, CL, COBOL, and DB2/400.
• Support Group Asia insurance product implementations, enhancements, and maintenance tasks.
• Work closely with business analysts, testers, and cross-functional teams to deliver projects within defined timelines.
• Perform impact analysis, data migration, and support UAT activities.
• Provide technical support, issue resolution, and production support as required.
• Maintain proper documentation for developed programs and system changes.
• Ensure code quality, compliance, and adherence to best practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4–5 years of hands-on experience in AS400/iSeries development.
• Strong proficiency in RPG IV, RPGLE, CLLE, and DB2/400.
• Good understanding of file structures, data management, and batch processing on AS400.
• Experience with Group/Asia Insurance products is a strong advantage.
• Exposure to Agile methodology and SDLC processes.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in integration of AS400 systems with web services or third-party tools.
• Knowledge of version control tools and DevOps for AS400 is a plus.
• Familiarity with insurance domain, especially Group or Bancassurance products.